This role is responsible to lead and coordinate the GMP/GHP and pest control programs at the site level to ensure full compliance with Mars global GMP-GHP, FSSC and regulatory standards requirements.

What are we looking for?

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 5 years of experience in food industry
• GMP-GHP and food safety international and regulatory standards
• Must be able to adapt to temperature and environmental extremes from hot to cold, dust, dirt, and chemicals
• Computer/technical savvy
• Works proficiently in: Excel, Nexus, Microsoft Office, Outlook, other necessary administrative programs
• Must be able to work at elevated heights
• Must be or have demonstrated the ability to develop into the site’s Subject Matter Expert in Sanitation and GMP practices

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Develop and lead the implementation and maintenance of site GMP-GHP and pest control programs with emphasis on the site master sanitation schedule.
• Provide technical expertise to support the Value Streams in the development of MSS (master sanitation schedule) and cleaning and sanitation procedures (dry and wet) and verification protocols to ensure effective and efficient results within the requirements of MWC standards and applicable regulations.
• Direct supervision for Quality Conformance Coordinators (QCC) to effectively provide direction in IBO-setting and talent development based on current Q&FS strategy needs.
• Drive GMP-GHP compliance to the MSS standard by actively participating in the MSE AM & Q&FS Pillars and coaching supply associates in the execution of the Area Ownership / Equipment Ownership (AO/EO) standards
• Manage external contractors and suppliers designated to support GMP's, cleaning, sanitation, and pest control programs.
• Participate in Food Safety risk assessment for new equipment installation to ensure clean design principles are met and provide direction of GHP’s to the CVS team.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.